Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates Could Owe Washington State Billions in Taxes
A new Washing State tax plan could cost Jeff Bezos $2 billion a year. The state wants to add a 1% tax on all wealth above $1 billion. And Jeff Bezos lives in the state. According to CNBC, the tax would be a More...
WSJ: Amazon met with startups about investing – then launched competing products
Entrepreneurs often meet with representatives of giant companies, in a search for investment in their product, collaborate with them and sometime even purchase them. Naturally, quite a few confidential data More...
Wall Street: The world’s richest people lost $ 70 billion in one day
The world’s 500 richest people lost $ 68.5 billion last Friday, following the sharp falls on Wall Street that stemmed from investors’ fear of a rate hike. Billionaire Warren Buffett headed More...
9 Israeli startups funded by Holywood Stars
Celebrity endorsements are a big boon for brands. Just ask SodaStream, the Israeli company touted by Hollywood beauty Scarlett Johansson and “Game of Thrones” star Thor Bjornsson. Ask HOT, the Israeli More...
Jeff Bezos Sells Record $757 Million Of Amazon Shares
The company’s rising share price benefits its CEO. Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos sold one million shares of his holdings in the company raising US$757 million last week, according to a filing More...
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos plays ‘Star Trek’ alien
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is listed in the credits for Star Trek Beyond, playing an alien in the third installment of the sci-fi movie. Director Justin Lin and producer J.J. Abrams confirmed his participation on More...
Jeff Bezos just offered to shoot Donald Trump into space
Jeff Bezos has a solution to “Donald Trump problem”… send him to space. Earlier today, Trump attacked Jeff Bezos quite successful business man for running a “no-profit company.” More...
Jeff Bezos Sees ‘Millions’ of People Living, Working in Space
Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos envisions “millions” of people living in orbit as his exploration company, Blue Origin, and other commercial ventures develop spacecraft to More...
Jeff Bezos invested in this Israeli company
Fundbox has raised funding to help expand its lending business to companies with cash flow problems. Fundbox, an online lending site for small businesses, announced a new round of funding Thursday, More...
Douglas Durst gets go-ahead in $25 Million suit against Jeff Bezos
Although everything’s for sale on Amazon, the online retailing giant couldn’t sell a judge on throwing out the Durst Organization’s $25 million fraud claim against it. Manhattan Supreme Court More...